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Synonyms:
- crookedness, cozenage, dupery, magic trick, simulation, pretence, insincere, wiliness, deceptiveness, artifice, fraud, guise, dissimulating, deceitfulness, fraudulence, duplicity, feigning, craftiness, fakery, cunning, deception, magic, cheating, foxiness, conjuration, legerdemain, trick, pretension, illusion, double-dealing, conjuring trick, cant, pretending, deceit, thaumaturgy, misrepresentation, crookery, dissimulative, guile, dissimulation, guilefulness, craft, cunningness, pretext, pretense, make-believe, insincerity, dishonesty, piousness
Examples:
- - Thaddeus, ashamed of his emotions, yet incapable of dissembling them, struggled a moment to release himself from her arms. - "Thaddeus of Warsaw", Jane Porter
- - He felt, as a painful burden, the obligation of dissembling towards them. - "The Project Gutenberg Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte", Bourrienne, Constant, and Stewarton
- - " It is a very artistic production altogether," said the widow, dissembling her astonishment. - "A Chair on The Boulevard", Leonard Merrick
Antonyms:
- directness, trustworthiness, dependability, frankness, solidity, straightforwardness, plainness, good faith, openness, goodness, plainspokenness, candor, guilelessness, artlessness, reliability, candidness, naturalness, sincerity, decency, truthfulness, unaffectedness, openheartedness, honesty, virtuousness, ingenuousness, trustiness, uprightness, genuineness, incorruptibility, sincereness, forthrightness, integrity, trustability, reliableness, probity, righteousness
